•    DAZN and Queensberry bring big boxing nights back to Germany: Agit Kabayel, WBC Interim World Champion and one of the top 5 heavyweight fighters in the world, defends his title in his home country, live only on DAZN from the Rudolf-Weber-Arena in Oberhausen 

•    Kabayel leads German boxing back onto the big stage, writing the next chapter in the rich tradition of German heavyweight boxing in his home region of the Ruhrgebiet. 

•    It’s the biggest boxing event on German soil since the end of the Klitschko era: on January 10, 2026, a new era of German boxing begins, live on DAZN. 

•    With the fight in Oberhausen, DAZN underlines its role as the global home of boxing, and this is only the beginning: DAZN and Kabayel share a vision to bring boxing back into the spotlight in Germany. 

•    The biggest fights belong to DAZN: only DAZN showcases the world’s best boxing events featuring top stars such as Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury, Agit Kabayel, Joseph Parker and many more, as well as the world’s leading MMA organizations including the UFC, PFL, Rajadamnern World Series and King of Kings all in one place, only on DAZN.  

It’s the news boxing fans in Germany have been waiting for: DAZN together with Queensberry Promotions are bringing big fight nights back! German heavyweight sensation Agit Kabayel returns home to the Ruhr region on 10 January 2026 live and exclusive on DAZN. When the WBC Interim World Champion steps into the ring at the Rudolf-Weber-Arena in Oberhausen, more than just a title will be on the line, together with DAZN, he ushers in a new era of German boxing. 

Only DAZN will broadcast this historic moment live to fans around the world exclusively and with everything that makes a great fight: intensity, emotion and world-class boxing at the highest level. In front of his home crowd, Kabayel aims to prove that he’s ready for the biggest stage of all, the leap to the very top of the heavyweight division. 

Agit Kabayel, WBC Interim Heavyweigt Champion, says: “I would like to thank DAZN for their trust and I can hardly wait to finally fight in front of my fans in Germany again. My goal is clear: to bring the world championship belt back to Germany.” 

Alice Mascia, CEO DACH & Belgium at DAZN, says: “This fight is more than a sporting event – it’s a statement. DAZN is bringing the golden era of boxing back to Germany. With Agit Kabayel’s homecoming, we’re reviving the magic of big fight nights and the excitement of an entire sport – right where it belongs. And by doing so, we’re uniting long-time boxing fans with a new generation discovering the thrill of the sport.” 

Frank Warren, Chairman & Founder of Queensberry Promotions, says: “This is a huge moment for Queensberry, DAZN and most importantly German boxing fans. Boxing has a fantastic history in Germany and the country has produced some unbelievable champions throughout the years. Our aim at Queensberry is now to bring the biggest nights in boxing back to Germany, and what better way to start things off with one of the best heavyweights on the planet, Agit Kabayel headlining. The card is going to be full of German talent, and on the 10th JanuaryOberhausen is going to see something really special.”